Nodulocystic
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Characterized by nodules and cysts. not-comparable
"Isotretinoin (also known as 13-cis-retinoic acid) is a synthetic form of vitamin A, which is primarily used to treat severe nodulocystic acne that fails to respond to other treatments such as oral antibiotics."
Example
More examples"Isotretinoin (also known as 13-cis-retinoic acid) is a synthetic form of vitamin A, which is primarily used to treat severe nodulocystic acne that fails to respond to other treatments such as oral antibiotics."
Etymology
From nodule + -o- + cystic.
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